and, by extension, rugby commentators who insist on over-psychologising the game and saying things that they think are clever but don't make sense (viz. "the place is dripping with tension"). Stick to calling the game and explaining what's happening on the pitch ffs.

You read my mind. Are you talking about the European (can't spell the name of the beer) Cup Final? He and the rest of the commentators were absolutely apalling.

Originally Posted by Top_Cat

1) Had double pneumonia as a kid, as did my twin sis. Doctors told my parents to pray that we lived through the night. Dad said **** off, I'm an atheist, you ****s better save my kids, etc. Then prayed anyway.

You read my mind. Are you talking about the European (can't spell the name of the beer) Cup Final? He and the rest of the commentators were absolutely apalling.

Yup, that's what got me to post anyway. Ruins a gun match.

Hope the stream I get have the sense to go with the Saffies for the Lions tour. Might be a little short of knowledge on the northern players, but at least they don't mention pressure and momentum every two minutes.

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Originally Posted by Athlai

Jeets doesn't really deserve to be bowling.

Originally Posted by Athlai

Well yeah Tendy is probably better than Bradman, but Bradman was 70 years ago, if he grew up in the modern era he'd still easily be the best. Though he wasn't, can understand the argument for Tendy even though I don't agree.